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frighten away/off

释义

frighten away/off

phrasal verb transitive

or frighten off

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	frighten away/off
he/she/it	frightens away/off
present participle	frightening away/off
past tense	frightened away/off
past participle	frightened away/off

1
to make a person or animal so afraid that they run away
Synonyms and related words
To make someone afraid or frightened
frighten
alarm
scare
2
to make someone so worried or nervous that they decide not to become involved with something
The fall in share prices has frightened off possible investors.
Synonyms and related words
To make someone worried or nervous
worry
concern
tear apart

frighten away/off

phrasal verb transitive

or frighten off

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	frighten away/off
he/she/it	frightens away/off
present participle	frightening away/off
past tense	frightened away/off
past participle	frightened away/off

1
to make a person or animal so afraid that they run away
Synonyms and related words
To make someone afraid or frightened
frighten
alarm
scare
2
to make someone so worried or nervous that they decide not to become involved with something
The fall in share prices frightened off possible investors.
Synonyms and related words
To make someone worried or nervous
worry
concern
tear apart

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